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GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:
1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank
A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.
TPE:2610 vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Profitability Rank Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, China Airlines's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
China Airlines Profitability Rank vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, China Airlines's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Airlines's Profitability Rank falls into.
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.
The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.
China Airlines has the Profitability Rank of 7.
Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.
Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
China Airlines (TPE:2610) has a Profitability Rank of 7 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on China Airlines and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, China Airlines' Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00.
Is China Airlines' Profitability Rank too high?
China Airlines' current Profitability Rank of 7 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 7.00. Overall, China Airlines has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Airlines' Profitability Rank compare to DAL and UAL?
China Airlines' Profitability Rank of 7 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, China Airlines' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 7.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Transportation company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on China Airlines and its competitors. China Airlines's current Profitability Rank is 7, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Airlines stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Airlines (TPE:2610) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$25.14, compared to a current price of NT$20.60 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 7, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. China Airlines' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Airlines (TPE:2610), the current Profitability Rank is 7 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is China Airlines (TPE:2610) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Airlines stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$20.60 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$25.14.
GuruFocus considers China Airlines to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2610:
Profitability Rank: 7 (75% above median its 10-year median of 4.00)
GF Value™: NT$25.14 vs. price of NT$20.60 (18.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2610 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Airlines Ltd provides air transportation services. The company is composed of its flight and non-flight segments. The flight segment is the core business of the firm and offers transport services primarily for passengers and cargo. A vast proportion of the companies revenue is generated from transporting passengers in its flight operating unit. The non-flight segment provides various services such as mail and ground solutions, data processing services to other airlines, aircraft maintenance, and aircraft leasing. It engages in air transportation services for passengers, cargo and others. The company's geographical segments include America, Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, Australia, China, and Domestic.
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